Search Results - "Brown, A. Ross"
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Medicating the environment: assessing risks of pharmaceuticals to wildlife and ecosystems
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (19-11-2014)“…Global pharmaceutical consumption is rising with the growing and ageing human population and more intensive food production. Recent studies have revealed…”
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Cardiovascular Effects and Molecular Mechanisms of Bisphenol A and Its Metabolite MBP in Zebrafish
Published in Environmental science & technology (02-01-2019)“…The plastic monomer bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the highest production volume chemicals in the world and is frequently detected in wildlife and humans,…”
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Climate change and pollution speed declines in zebrafish populations
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-03-2015)“…Significance Climate change impacts on wildlife populations are likely to be accentuated by pollution. Small (inbred) populations may be more vulnerable to…”
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Development and Diversity of Epibiont Assemblages on Cultivated Sugar Kelp ( Saccharina latissima ) in Relation to Farming Schedules and Harvesting Techniques
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (01-01-2023)“…Seaweed farming in Europe is growing and may provide environmental benefits, including habitat provisioning, coastal protection, and bioremediation. Habitat…”
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Harmful Algal Blooms and their impacts on shellfish mariculture follow regionally distinct patterns of water circulation in the western English Channel during the 2018 heatwave
Published in Harmful algae (01-01-2022)“…•Exceptional sea surface warming occurred in the western English Channel (wEC) in the summer of 2018.•Despite uniform warming, plankton community compositions…”
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Early life exposure to ethinylestradiol enhances subsequent responses to environmental estrogens measured in a novel transgenic zebrafish
Published in Scientific reports (09-02-2018)“…Estrogen plays fundamental roles in a range of developmental processes and exposure to estrogen mimicking chemicals has been associated with various adverse…”
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Genetic variation, inbreeding and chemical exposure—combined effects in wildlife and critical considerations for ecotoxicology
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (27-11-2009)“…Exposure to environmental chemicals can have negative consequences for wildlife and even cause localized population extinctions. Resistance to chemical stress,…”
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Toward the definition of specific protection goals for the environmental risk assessment of chemicals: A perspective on environmental regulation in Europe
Published in Integrated environmental assessment and management (01-01-2017)“…ABSTRACT This critical review examines the definition and implementation of environmental protection goals for chemicals in current European Union (EU)…”
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Differences in sexual development in inbred and outbred zebrafish (Danio rerio) and implications for chemical testing
Published in Aquatic toxicology (15-05-2012)“…► Under standard control conditions in a new Fish Sexual Development Test (FSDT) we compared a range of phenotypic endpoints in a WIK zebrafish strain and a…”
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Quantifying Spatio-temporal risk of Harmful Algal Blooms and their impacts on bivalve shellfish mariculture using a data-driven modelling approach
Published in Harmful algae (01-01-2023)“…•Low biomass Dinophysis blooms impact shellfish aquaculture in Northern Europe.•Impacts were modelled using decadal HAB monitoring data for the UK and…”
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Minimizing Experimental Testing on Fish for Legacy Pharmaceuticals
Published in Environmental science & technology (31-01-2023)“…There was no regulatory requirement for ecotoxicological testing of human pharmaceuticals authorized before 2006, and many of these have little or no data…”
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Predicting population-level impacts of projected climate heating on a temperate freshwater fish
Published in Journal of fish biology (28-08-2024)“…Climate heating has the potential to drive changes in ecosystems at multiple levels of biological organization. Temperature directly affects the inherent…”
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Assessing the feasibility and value of employing an ecosystem services approach in chemical environmental risk assessment under the Water Framework Directive
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-10-2021)“…The feasibility and added value of an ecosystem services approach in retrospective environmental risk assessment were evaluated using a site-specific case…”
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The use of ecological models to assess the effects of a plant protection product on ecosystem services provided by an orchard
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2021)“…The objective of this case study was to explore the feasibility of using ecological models for applying an ecosystem services-based approach to environmental…”
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Stakeholder perspectives on the importance of water quality and other constraints for sustainable mariculture
Published in Environmental science & policy (01-12-2020)“…•Diverse stakeholders agree that water quality management is key to sustainable mariculture.•Stakeholders were found to hold one of three distinct perspectives…”
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In response: Industry perspective
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Is an ecosystem services-based approach developed for setting specific protection goals for plant protection products applicable to other chemicals?
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-02-2017)“…Clearly defined protection goals specifying what to protect, where and when, are required for designing scientifically sound risk assessments and effective…”
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GREENER Pharmaceuticals for More Sustainable Healthcare
Published in Environmental science & technology letters (13-09-2022)“…Medicines are essential to human health but can also impact the aquatic and terrestrial environment after use by patients and release via excreta into…”
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Augmented and Virtual Reality in Surgery
Published in Computing in science & engineering (01-05-2020)“…Augmented and virtual reality are transforming the practice of healthcare by providing powerful and intuitive methods of exploring and interacting with digital…”
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Assessing the exposure risk and impacts of pharmaceuticals in the environment on individuals and ecosystems
Published in Biology letters (2005) (23-08-2013)“…The use of human and veterinary pharmaceuticals is increasing. Over the past decade, there has been a proliferation of research into potential environmental…”
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